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Hyderabad: The conventional cotton clothes we use on a daily basis are environmentally unsustainable, as their production practices involve application of substantial fertilisers and pesticides, says Vandana Kalagara and Smruti Rao, the classmates-turned-business partners who are steadily carving a niche in organic cotton in the city. Vandana and Smruti studied fashion designing together at NIFT. […]
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Hyderabad: Antique silver continues to be coveted among collectors of vintage items. Fine silver is not only acquired for its intrinsic value or utility, but also for its timeless history. Whether for practical use or decorative purposes, fine silver was a must-have in all affluent households across the world in the bygone era. When it […]
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New York: Young adults with higher than normal blood sugar levels that signal prediabetes were more likely to be hospitalised for heart attack compared to their peers with normal blood sugar levels, according to a research. Having prediabetes means that one’s blood sugar levels are higher than normal, with fasting blood sugar between 100 to 125 […]
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New Delhi: Turning 30 marks the entry to a new milestone in life wherein not only is a lot demanded, but the body too reacts to every little change in routine. To avoid slumping through the thirties and to keep it rocking, here are some habits that should be changed: Breakfast is your best friend […]
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New Delhi: Bollywood actor, Tapsee Pannu had taken to social media earlier in late 2020, uploading a photo of herself and recalling the moment she had her varicose veins operated on and removed weeks before beginning her training. “When I see this picture I remember how I got my varicose veins operated and removed just […]
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New Delhi: If you want to express your feelings and emotions to someone special in today’s digital age, consider writing a handwritten letter. It’s a great way to express yourself, and it’s more meaningful than an email or text message. Handwritten letters are the most intimate way to express your emotions and heartfelt messages. A […]
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New Delhi: Today, shampoos of various kinds in the market offer multiple benefits and make tall claims when it comes to hair care. However, there are very few brands that are providing chemical-free organic hair care solutions, and the numbers get further restricted amid the increased quest for vegan and nature-oriented personal care solutions of […]
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By Indira Ireni Hyderabad: Grapes ice Cream / popsicle/ grapes candy/ ice cream stick is a perfect way to make this summer a treat for family and friends. It’s easy and simple to make at home with minimal ingredients like fresh grapes and sugar with no artificial flavours or colour. The popsicle can be made […]
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London: Maternal use of over-the-counter painkillers is about one and a half times more likely to increase the risk of delivering a baby with health issues, finds a study calling for reassessment of medical advice about the use of analgesics during pregnancy. Researchers at the University of Aberdeen in the UK analysed data from more […]
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London: Patients prescribed antibiotics in hospitals to prevent sepsis and other bacterial infections are at increased risk of developing a life-threatening fungal infection called candidiasis because of disruption to the immune system in the gut, a new study warned. Gut microbiomes are generally known to carry genetically encoded strategies to survive contact with antibiotics. But […]
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Hyderabad: There’s nothing better than unwinding at a café after a long day’s work. If you are tired of clubbing at the usual spots in Jubilee Hills and Gachibowli and are looking for something offbeat and rustic to chill, ride towards Sainikpuri because the place is booming with new cafes almost every other month. What’s […]
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Washington: Female rats exposed to a screaming sound may have reduced ovarian reserve and fertility, according to the findings of a small animal study. The findings of the research were published in the journal ‘Endocrine Society’s journal, Endocrinology’. Ovarian reserve is the reproductive potential left within a woman’s two ovaries based on the number and […]
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Brussels: An investigation has concluded that 62 people were infected with salmonella after consuming Kinder chocolate products made at a Ferrero factory in Arlon, Belgium, in April, the country’s Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) said in a statement. The investigation was carried out jointly by the FASFC, the National Reference Laboratory […]
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New York: A new study suggests that a novel technique to measure the age of male sperm has the potential to predict the success and time it takes to become pregnant. According to a newly published study by researchers at the Wayne State University, sperm epigenetic aging is the biological, rather than the chronological, aging of […]
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New Delhi: When assessing your sexual compatibility with a potential partner, libido is not the only thing that should be kept in mind as even Zodiac signs play a role when it comes to turning up the heat underneath the sheets. Different zodiac signs have varying personality traits, and some of these signs are known […]
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New Delhi: A dry spell in the bedroom can occur for several reasons; be it a breakup, a hectic schedule, or maybe one just decides to take a break; whatever may be the reason, a prolonged break from sex can have an impact on one’s body. Regular sex not only makes you happy but also […]
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Hyderabad: If there’s anything to be gleeful about summers this year, it’s the mangoes. Though there is a dearth in supply, one can spot the king of fruits at every other junction in the city. If you are already paying the high price to taste this marvel of a fruit, you might as well make […]
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Hyderabad: The exteriors of your home make the first impression on your visitors. There are gorgeous colour combinations that can elevate the curb appeal to one that’s both stylish and welcoming. Give your home a trendy touch with colours that accentuate its architectural style. Pick the right shades to highlight the roof, porch railings and […]
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Washington: A vaccine for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV), and Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) was found to be safe, well-tolerated and induced a neutralising antibody response in adult volunteers, according to newly published results from a Phase 1 clinical trial. The vaccine candidate was developed by scientists at the US […]
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New Delhi: Little did we know two centuries ago that cocktails will evolve from just being the celebratory element at events to a drink we enjoy on a regular basis. Since May 13, 1806, when the term “cocktail” was formally defined, the day has been celebrated with easily accessible ingredients that can be mixed with […]
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Hyderabad: A world-wide study of diverse populations has shed new light on how genes contribute to Type 2 diabetes. The study titled DIAMANTE (DIAbetes Meta-Analysis of Trans-Ethnic association studies), in which Hyderabad-based Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) also participated, compared genomic DNA of 1.8 lakh people with Type 2 diabetes against 11.6 lakh […]
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Beijing: Two years after infection with Covid-19, half of patients who were admitted to hospital still have at least one symptom, according to the study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. The study followed 1,192 participants in China infected with SARS-CoV-2 during the first phase of the pandemic in 2020. While physical and mental health […]
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New Delhi: Love is not always a bed of roses. It is full of highs and lows. There can be lovey-dovey moments in a relationship as well as fights and heartbreaks. However, we may not even realise when or how we might fall into the trap of toxicity in the name of love and continue […]
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Sudden cardiac arrests, which occur when the heart unexpectedly stops pumping blood, leads to individual’s collapse, loss of consciousness and eventually can prove fatal. Post the Covid pandemic, reports of relatively younger individuals, between the age of 40 years and 50 years, suddenly collapsing due to cardiac arrest have on the rise. Can the lives […]